Demoulas Factions Fight for Control of Company

TEWKSBURY, Mass. — The future of Demoulas Supermarkets was thrown into chaos last week as infighting between descendants of the company’s founding brothers came to a new head.

The board of directors of the retailer last week was engaged in a court-ordered meeting to decide whether to fire Chief Executive Officer Arthur T. Demoulas, but it made no motion to remove him over the course of the